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Months after Meta launched its Quest 3 headset, the corporate is slashing costs for its older Quest 2 headset by $50 completely.
The 128GB model drops from $299 to $249 and the 256GB model drops from $349 to $299. Notably, the headset has been on sale at the new prices since Black Friday. Nevertheless, Meta has determined to make these costs everlasting.
The corporate can also be providing a bunch of Quest 2 equipment at a cheaper price:
- Quest 2 Elite Strap with battery: From $119.99 to $89.99
- Quest 2 Elite Strap: From $59.99 to $49.99
- Quest 2 Carrying Case: From $59.99 to $44.99
- Quest 2 Energetic Pack: From $69.99 to $59.99
- Quest 2 Match Pack: From $49.99 to $39.99
In July 2022, Meta raised the costs of the Quest 2 headset by $100 from $299.99 to $399.99. Final June, when the corporate introduced the Quest 3 for the primary time it dropped the price of the Quest 2 headset again to $299.99 to probably promote extra models.
Whereas Meta gives greater than 500 gaming titles for VR, it landed a big deal final yr by having Roblox launch its game for Quest headset through the Meta Quest Store.
The dropped value of the Quest 2 may entice of us to purchase the headset to attempt VR as an alternative of spending $500 on the Quest 3.